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  • What are cells compared to in the text?

    Leaves on a tree

    Atoms in a molecule

    Stars in the sky

    Bricks in a house

    biology cells
  • What part of the cell controls its functions?

    Cell membrane

    Cytoplasm

    Nucleus

    Vacuole

    biology cell_parts
  • What is the function of the cell membrane?

    It stores food and nutrients.

    It lets some things pass through, but stops others.

    It controls the cell's activities.

    It produces energy for the cell.

    biology cell_parts
  • What do red blood cells do?

    Store nutrients.

    Send messages around the body.

    Carry oxygen around the body.

    Attack germs.

    biology blood_cells
  • What is contained within the cytoplasm?

    Only food particles.

    Only air.

    Hundreds of chemicals.

    Only water.

    biology cell_parts
  • How many different types of cells are mentioned in the text?

    About twenty.

    Ten

    Thirty

    Fifty

    biology cells
  • What shape are red blood cells?

    Long and thin.

    Round.

    Disc-shaped.

    Square-shaped.

    biology blood_cells
  • What do white blood cells do?

    Store food.

    Send messages.

    Attack germs.

    Carry oxygen.

    biology blood_cells
  • What is a vacuole?

    The outer layer of the cell.

    A space within the cell containing air, liquids, or food particles.

    The control center of the cell.

    The jelly-like substance in the cell.

    biology cell_parts
  • What is the jelly-like substance that fills the cell called?

    Vacuole.

    Cytoplasm.

    Nucleus.

    Cell membrane.

    biology cell_parts
  • What is the main substance found in chloroplasts that traps light energy for photosynthesis?

    Cell sap

    Chlorophyll

    Starch

    Cellulose

    biology plant_cells
  • What covers the cell membrane of a plant cell?

    Cytoplasm

    Cell sap

    Chloroplast

    Cell wall

    biology plant_cells
  • What is the liquid inside the vacuole of a plant cell called?

    Cell sap

    Chlorophyll

    Starch

    Cytoplasm

    biology plant_cells
  • Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of plant cells?

    Do not have chloroplasts

    Always have a vacuole

    Have cellulose cell walls

    Have chloroplasts

    biology plant_cells differences
  • What is the function of chloroplasts in plant cells?

    To transport nutrients

    To store starch

    To trap light energy for making food

    To provide structure

    biology plant_cells
  • How do plant cells differ from animal cells regarding vacuoles?

    Plant cells do not have vacuoles

    Both have the same number of vacuoles

    Animal cells always have a vacuole

    Plant cells always have a vacuole

    biology plant_cells differences
  • What is the primary stored food in plant cells?

    Protein

    Starch

    Cellulose

    Glucose

    biology plant_cells
  • What do plant cells have that animal cells do not?

    Nuclei

    Ribosomes

    Mitochondria

    Cellulose cell walls

    biology plant_cells differences
  • What shapes do plant cells typically have?

    Only circular shapes

    Only square shapes

    A few different shapes

    Many different shapes

    biology plant_cells
  • What is the size measurement used for microscopic things like cells?

    Centimetres (cm)

    Millimetres (mm)

    Micrometres (um)

    Nanometres (nm)

    biology measurement
  • What is the process called when a single cell divides to form more cells?

    Cell differentiation

    Cell division

    Cell growth

    Cell specialization

    biology cells
  • What do we call a group of cells that perform the same job?

    Cells

    Organs

    Systems

    Tissues

    biology tissues
  • What type of cells form muscle tissue?

    Nerve cells

    Specialized muscle cells

    Red blood cells

    White blood cells

    biology muscle
  • Which cells carry messages around the body?

    Nerve cells

    White blood cells

    Red blood cells

    Muscle cells

    biology nervous_system
  • What type of tissue is formed by red and white blood cells?

    Nerve

    Epithelial

    Blood

    Muscle

    biology blood
  • What is an organ?

    A structure made of tissues that performs a specific function.

    A group of cells without a function.

    A single type of tissue.

    An organism's entire body.

    biology organs
  • What is a tissue? Give two examples.

    A group of cells that work together; examples include muscle tissue and nervous tissue.

    A single cell type; examples include red blood cells and white blood cells.

    An organism's external layer.

    An organ made of different systems.

    biology tissues
  • What is an organ system? Give two examples.

    A single organ functioning alone.

    A type of tissue.

    A group of organs that work together; examples include the circulatory system and the digestive system.

    A collection of cells without a function.

    biology organ_systems
  • What is the function of the heart?

    To digest food.

    To control the brain.

    To provide structural support.

    To pump blood around the body.

    biology heart
  • What is the function of the stomach?

    To pump blood.

    To digest food.

    To control body movements.

    To transmit nerve signals.

    biology stomach
  • What is the function of the brain?

    To pump blood.

    To store energy.

    To control parts of the body.

    To digest food.

    biology brain
  • Which organs are part of the circulatory system?

    The gullet and stomach.

    The lungs and liver.

    The brain and spinal cord.

    The heart and blood vessels.

    biology circulatory_system
  • Which organs are part of the digestive system?

    The heart and blood vessels.

    The lungs and kidneys.

    The brain and nerves.

    The gullet, stomach, and intestine.

    biology digestive_system
  • Which organs are part of the nervous system?

    The heart and blood vessels.

    The lungs and liver.

    The gullet and stomach.

    The brain, spinal cord, and nerves.

    biology nervous_system
  • What is a specialized cell?

    A cell that has a specific function in the body.

    A cell that is not part of an organ.

    A cell that can perform any function.

    A cell that only exists in plants.

    biology specialized_cells